Talk the Talk: 3 Software Security Concepts to Know Now
The software security world uses lots of complicated terminology. We break down, in simple language, some of the most important vocabulary.
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Low-Code, High Value: 5 Best Practices for Leveraging Low-Code Solutions
The shift to remote and hybrid work models has stressed existing workforce management processes. Agencies that use low-code applications, however, can better respond to rapidly changing requirements. Here are five best practices for leveraging low-code technology.
Future-Proof Your Critical Data Initiatives
Agencies need the ability to manage their data seamlessly, whether it’s on premises or in the cloud, in order to take advantage of innovative opportunities. A solution known as an open source relationship database management system (RDBMS) can help.
Gain Fiscal Predictability Through Pay-as-You-Go IT
Federal agencies often lack the financial resources to pay for IT modernization expenditures up front, despite the long-term cost savings of that approach. Instead, agencies are relying on on-demand consumption models that deliver simplified and predictable pricing.
Reality Check: Counties Assess Their Cyber Readiness
From the types of attacks that take place, constantly increasing vulnerabilities, and growing automation and digitization, it’s crucial that governments monitor their security.
How NG911 Will Make Bases and Agencies Safer
Community emergency responders can have a hard time finding the caller on sprawling bases and agencies. Here’s a tool that can help.
How to Move DevOps from Disarray to Unity
Adopting a DevOps approach can bear fruit quickly: Agencies can develop better quality software, faster. But DevOps is really a journey, and there are four steps, experts say, to developing a DevOps program that’s maximally effective.
Facing Supply Chain Threats With Flexibility
Supply chain cyber attacks are escalating. Vendors that can help remove weak links and defend against incursions are essential.
CHIPS & Science Act: What Does It Mean for You?
A new law dedicates $280 billion dollars over ten years to moving large-scale manufacturing — for semiconductors and other items — to the U.S. and fast-tracking investment of R&D for cutting-edge technologies.
The Balancing Act of Effective Science Policy Communication
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) takes masses of information about scientific breakthroughs and translates it into audience-specific language that make sense to policymakers and the general public. That’s a challenging and critically important skill. Here’s how the GAO does it.